Handbook on Dementia Caregiving: Evidence-Based Interventions for Family CaregiversRichard Schulz, PhD Springer Publishing Company, 9 feb 2000 - 344 pagine This collection provides a comprehensive analysis of intervention approaches to dementia caregiving. It reviews the existing knowledge and provides a conceptual framework for organizing caregiver interventions of all types. Of special interest is the design of an intervention study for a culturally diverse community. The volume concludes with a discussion of how to translate intervention research into public policy, with an assessment of the future of caregiving and caregiving intervention research. |
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... dementia has been likened to being exposed to a severe , long- term , chronic stressor . As a result , high levels of burden and distress are reported in virtually all Alzheimer's disease and related dementia caregiving studies ...
... dementia has been likened to being exposed to a severe , long- term , chronic stressor . As a result , high levels of burden and distress are reported in virtually all Alzheimer's disease and related dementia caregiving studies ...
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... dementia . With the aging of the population , the number of people with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders is expected to increase from nearly two million Americans age 65 and over afflicted with the disease in 1995 to nearly ...
... dementia . With the aging of the population , the number of people with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders is expected to increase from nearly two million Americans age 65 and over afflicted with the disease in 1995 to nearly ...
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... Alzheimer's disease related disorders ( ADRD ) caregivers , findings based on physical health outcomes are less conclusive . A common assessment of physical health status that has been employed in caregiving studies is a single question ...
... Alzheimer's disease related disorders ( ADRD ) caregivers , findings based on physical health outcomes are less conclusive . A common assessment of physical health status that has been employed in caregiving studies is a single question ...
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... illness or disability ( Schulz & Quittner , 1998 ) . For example , when a wife provides care to her husband with Alzheimer's disease by preparing his meals or keeping the house clean , she is engaging in an activity she might normally ...
... illness or disability ( Schulz & Quittner , 1998 ) . For example , when a wife provides care to her husband with Alzheimer's disease by preparing his meals or keeping the house clean , she is engaging in an activity she might normally ...
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... Alzheimer's disease , confusion , dementia , or forgetfulness were clas- sified as " dementia " caregivers . A hallmark of dementia care versus care for physical illnesses is the need to provide supervision and cueing to enable the care ...
... Alzheimer's disease , confusion , dementia , or forgetfulness were clas- sified as " dementia " caregivers . A hallmark of dementia care versus care for physical illnesses is the need to provide supervision and cueing to enable the care ...
Sommario
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4 The Pragmatics of Implementing Intervention Studies in the Community | 127 |
5 Development and Implementation of Intervention Strategies for Culturally Diverse Caregiving Populations | 151 |
6 Measurement Issues in Intervention Research | 187 |
Why and How Does Intervention Work? | 225 |
Translating Research into Practice | 249 |
Implications for Intervention Research | 283 |
Index | 320 |
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